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    Shadia Banjar‚ Metathesis exists in Arabic language which is a phonological process of transposition of sounds within a word and it involves redistribution of consonants‚ thus a change of the linear order of the word segments takes place. Also‚ Arabic dialects differ from Standard Arabic in that they have a reduced and restructured consonant system but more complexity in the vowel system. The rules of syllable structure and accentuation are also different and some inventory vowels in the actual pronunciation

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    worldly hopes an “Advantage apparently about to be increased” but quickly follows with the anticlimactic “the hopes are frustrated and more than equally depressed by disappointment” (Lines 3-5). By pairing the uplifting “A” consonants with the following depressing “D” consonants‚ Stacey can convey her shattered hopes to her father-in-law. Later in the essay she describes her hardships as being a‚ “Terrible trouble at sawing time” (Line 45-46). The alliteration speeds the sentence causing an emotion

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    Language change is the manner in which the phonetic‚ morphological‚ semantic‚ syntactic‚ and other features of a language are modified over time. All languages are continually changing. At any given moment the English language‚ for example‚ has a huge variety within itself‚ and this variety is known as synchronic variation. From these different forms comes the effect on language over time known as diachronic change. Two linguistic disciplines concern themselves with studying language change: historical

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    chapter ‚ that means the “ Practical Part “‚ I displayed a vast information about the most important peculiarities of teaching English sounds . Every teacher of English needs to know that pronunciation consists also in teaching English vowels ‚ consonants and diphthongs as well . Students in their turn should be taught to practice all these aspects through exercises and many other activities .It helps to students to pronounce sounds like the English people do and to develop a great instinct in each

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    1.a) Definition of parallelism The balance between two or more similar words‚ phrases or clauses is called parallelism in grammar. Parallelism is also called parallel structure or parallel construction. Parallel construction prevents awkwardness‚ promotes clarity and improves writing style and readability. Examples: Nancy likes playing the piano‚ the trumpet and play the guitar.  Nancy likes the piano‚ the trumpet and the guitar. Nancy likes playing the piano‚ the trumpet and the guitar. She played

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    Lesson#2 Pronunciation Today we’ll discuss on Pronunciation. You know all the English alphabets are divided into to parts: consonant and Vowel. In this class we’re going to talk about Vowels. I can divide the vowel sounds into four classes. 1. Pure Vowels.[Numbering 12: A‚ At/It‚ Av‚ Av‚ Avt‚ A¨vt B‚ C‚ G‚G¨v‚ D‚ E‚] 2. Diphthongs. [Numbering 8: AvB‚ GB‚ AD‚ AvD‚ BAv‚ GAv‚ DAv‚] 3. Triphthongs.[Numbering 5: GBAv‚ AvBAv‚ ABAv‚ AvDAv‚ AvDAv‚] 4. Semi Vowels.[Numbering 2: W‚Y/ AšÍ¯Í-e

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    Wilfred Owen is regarded by historians as the leading poet of the First World War‚ known for his war poetry on the horrors of trench and gas warfare. His use of pararhyme‚ with its heavy reliance on consonance‚ was innovative and infact he was not the only poet at that time to use these particular techniques. Owen showcase the torture and the pain of the endless war using various figures of speech to make the readers feel the pain and sympathize with soldier’s condition.Owen has made use of excellent

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    into literary‚ theological and political discursive levels – as suggested by the juxtaposition between the verb “velox” (swift) and “pigris” (sluggish)‚ the moment of artistic mutation [Met. 1.551]. Nonetheless‚ the expulsive synthesis between the consonant “v” and plosive “p” emphasises the discordance of the human condition both before and after representations of artistry - that is‚ suffering in spite of skill. This could be said to represent the duality of the Ovidian oeuvre‚ reflected in the contrasting

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    The Tropics in New York was written by Claude McKay in 1920. McKay was born in Jamaica in 1890 and immigrated to the United States in 1912. The twenty-two years that he lived in Jamaica gave him inspiration for this poem. The poem includes masterful imagery and other literary devices. The poem starts with McKays somewhat cheerful description of luscious tropical fruits: Bananas ripe and green‚ and ginger-root‚ / Cocoa in pods and alligator pears‚ (lines 1-2). At this point‚ the reader is not sure

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    Top Phonemes and Allophones When linguists study the sounds of a language they observe how the sounds are made and classify them as vowels‚ consonants‚ etc. They also study how those sounds correlate with words that have different meanings. They do this by finding pairs of words that differ by a single sound (through listening‚ not reading). If there are at least two such pairs of words with a different meaning for each member of the pair‚ then it is assumed that the variation is used to distinguish

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